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Compare train and bus for Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
How to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
593 SL · 595 SL+
161 SJ3:22 AM3h48Stockholm-Arlanda7:10 AMVästerås Central Station$161One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
593 SL · 595 SL+
161 SJ3:22 AM3h48Stockholm-Arlanda7:10 AMVästerås Central Station$161One-way2 transfers
Fastest
8501:45 PM1h25Stockholm, Arlanda T43:10 PMVästerås, Resecentrum$241One-way0 transfers
Other options
593 SL · 595 SL+
161 SJ2:22 AM4h48Stockholm-Arlanda7:10 AMVästerås Central Station$161One-way2 transfers
593 SL · 595 SL+
165 SJ3:22 AM5h49Stockholm-Arlanda9:11 AMVästerås Central Station$161One-way2 transfers
593 SL · 595 SL+
165 SJ2:22 AM6h49Stockholm-Arlanda9:11 AMVästerås Central Station$161One-way2 transfers
85012:45 PM1h25Stockholm, Arlanda T42:10 PMVästerås, Resecentrum$241One-way0 transfers
8509:45 AM1h25Stockholm, Arlanda T411:10 AMVästerås, Resecentrum$241One-way0 transfers
8506:30 AM1h25Stockholm, Arlanda T47:55 AMVästerås, Resecentrum$241One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 42m.
- Around 41 buses per day.
- Around 37 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm-Arlanda and Västerås as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, UL, Vy Buss, UL to go to Västerås by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Malartag, vy, SL, Arlanda Express to go to Västerås by train.
- 16 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, Infobus, Vy Buss.
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